Fellow, AI Software Architecture
AMD · San Jose, CA · Engineering
About this role
AMD is hiring a principal-level Fellow, AI Software Architecture based in San Jose, CA. The posting calls out experience with CUDA, LLMs, Machine Learning, Performance Optimization.
- Level
- principal
- Location
- San Jose, CA
- Department
- Engineering
- Posted
- Apr 22, 2026
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Job description
from AMD careersWHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING
At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career.
THE ROLE:
AMD AI Group is seeking a highly influential technical leader for the role of AMD Fellow, OneROCm — driving a unified ROCm software stack across AMD’s broad product portfolio, including Instinct, Radeon, Ryzen, Embedded, Game Consoles, and Autonomous Driving platforms. This is a rare opportunity to lead architecture, drive innovation, and help develop next-generation products at company-wide scale.
The ideal candidate will define the end-to-end ROCm software strategy and influence the full stack, spanning compilers, kernels, runtime, libraries, models, frameworks, and performance optimization layers. The role also requires strong hardware/software co-design leadership to maximize performance across diverse AMD products and workloads. The ideal candidate is expected to be highly hands-on and embrace agentic AI workflows.